Green Party of New York State 2014 Convention

Green Party of New York State 2014 Convention

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Join the Green Party of New York State for our 2014 Convention on May 17 in Troy, NY (just outside of Albany) at the Sanctuary for Independent Media. Lunch will be served and registration is sliding scale based on what you can afford.

9:00 Doors Open

9:15 Enrollee Speakout

10:00 SC meeting

11:00 Platform

1:00 Lunch

2:00 Workshops - Outreach and Organizing, Social Media and Nationbuilder, Planning "the Best Campaign Visit Ever," Ecotactics to Fight Fossils Fuels in New York State

3:30 Nominating Convention – State Committee will hear from prospective candidate for statewide office, including Howie Hawkins seeking the Green nomination for Governor, and candidates for Attorney General and Comptroller.

4:30 Speakers & Rally – Confirmed speakers include Dr. Alice Green of the Albany Center for Law and Justice; Aly Wane, immigrant rights activist; Dr. Andy Coates of Physicians for a National Health Plan; Brian Jones, Movement of Rank and File Educators and the International Socialist Organization

Join us for workshops on campaign skills and critical statewide social justice issues with leaders in today’s movement for social change. The day will culminate with the nomination of our statewide slate of candidates including for Governor. Be part of the most exciting Green Party convention New York State has seen to date!